Languages and You

How would you rate the learning of Indian languages in your school?

• highly effective

• moderately effective

• not at all effective

Which language do you consider yourself most proficient in?

How would you assess your proficiency in an Indian language you know best?

• I can understand, read, write, and speak on a wide variety of subjects (literary, academic, scientific, press)

• I can understand and converse only in everyday situations

• I can understand and use the language only with the support of English

I would have been better motivated to learn Indian languages at school if

• there was a more interesting curriculum

• I knew its advantages and fields of application

• more engaging teaching methods were used

For you, what is the strongest source of motivation to learn a foreign language?

• Better higher education and job opportunities

• Acquire knowledge of diverse cultures

• Natural curiosity and interest to learn a new language

For you, what is the strongest source of motivation to learn an Indian language?

• Better higher education and job prospects

• Acquire knowledge of Indian culture

• Strengthen own identity and ties to community

• Better mobility within India

What do you find more appealing while learning foreign languages?

• Creatively designed resources and text books

• More engaging teaching methods

• Broad-based thematic focus and information

• Structured learning frameworks and outcomes

I would like to enhance my competence in Indian languages but don't know how

• Yes

• No

I would love to employ my proficiency in Indian languages but don't know where

• Yes

• No

I am not very keen on enhancing my skills in Indian languages

• Yes

• No